During IAB catheter insertion, the introducer dilator may fracture at the hub, leaving the body of the introducer dilator housed within the sheath. Risks to health include damage to the femoral artery, descending aorta, or embolization; surgical intervention and delay of IAB therapy may also result. Firm has received 10 complaints, including 3 serious adverse events and 1 patient death.
Reason for recall: During IAB catheter insertion, the introducer dilator may fracture at the hub, leaving the body of the introducer dilator housed within the sheath. Risks to health include damage to the femoral artery, descending aorta, or embolization; surgical intervention and delay of IAB therapy may also result. Firm has received 10 complaints, including 3 serious adverse events and 1 patient death. Distribution: Domestic distribution nationwide. International distribution worldwide. Quantity: 321,609 total kits Lot/code info: Product Description UDI SENSATION PLUS 7.5Fr. 40cc WITH ACCESSORIES 10607567108063 SENSATION PLUS 7.5Fr. 40cc WITH ACCESSORIES (W/O STATLOCK) 10607567109428 SENSATION PLUS 7.5Fr. 40cc WITH ACCESSORIES (WITH PRESSURE 10607567109442 SENSATION PLUS 7.5Fr. 40cc WITH ACCESSORIES (TURKEY) 10607567113166 SENSATION PLUS 7.5Fr. 40cc WITH ACCESSORIES, US ONLY 10607567109565 PACKAGED INSERTION KIT - SENSATION PLUS 7.5 Fr. 40 cc IAB 10607567108612
10607567108063, 10607567109428, 10607567109442, 10607567113166, 10607567109565, 10607567108612
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